Match: Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians – Match 50, IPL 2025
Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
Date & Time: May 1, 2025 – 7:30 PM IST
Captains: Riyan Parag (RR) & Hardik Pandya (MI)
The 50th match of TATA IPL 2025 will see Rajasthan Royals (RR) face off against Mumbai Indians (MI) in a high-stakes encounter. While MI aim to stay in the top two of the table, RR are fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive.
This match is particularly special for Riyan Parag, who is not only leading Rajasthan Royals this season but has also shown promising numbers against Mumbai Indians in the past.
Riyan Parag vs Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL Career Stats
Stat | Value |
---|---|
Runs | 129 |
Span | 2019–2025 |
Matches (Mat) | 8 |
Innings (Inns) | 6 |
Not Outs (NO) | 2 |
Highest Score | 54* |
Batting Average | 32.25 |
Balls Faced (BF) | 90 |
Strike Rate (SR) | 143.33 |
100s | 0 |
50s | 1 |
Ducks (0s) | 0 |
4s (Boundaries) | 15 |
6s (Sixes) | 4 |
See Also:- IPL 2025 Points Table
Expert Take:
- Parag has shown excellent consistency against MI, scoring at an average close to 38.
- With no ducks and a strong strike rate of nearly 138, he’s been a reliable middle-order performer when it comes to facing the five-time champions.
- His highest score of 54 against MI* proves that he can hold the innings and accelerate when needed.
Riyan Parag at Sawai Mansingh Stadium vs MI
Stat | Value |
---|---|
Runs | 59 |
Span | 2019–2025 |
Matches (Mat) | 3 |
Innings (Inns) | 2 |
Not Outs (NO) | 0 |
Highest Score | 43 |
Batting Average | 29.5 |
Balls Faced (BF) | 37 |
Strike Rate (SR) | 159.45 |
100s | 0 |
50s | 0 |
Ducks (0s) | 0 |
4s (Boundaries) | 8 |
6s (Sixes) | 1 |
Ground-Level Insight:
- At his home ground, Parag enjoys batting against MI with a brilliant strike rate of 159.45.
- His 43-run knock at Jaipur shows he’s comfortable on this pitch and can take on MI’s bowling attack.
- Expect Parag to play a key finishing role tonight if RR bats second.
Final Thoughts
As captain of RR, Riyan Parag has extra responsibility, but his numbers against MI show he enjoys this contest. He’s aggressive, calm under pressure, and has the stats to back his potential.
If RR are to post a big total or chase one down successfully, Riyan Parag’s performance will be a crucial factor—especially on a batting-friendly Jaipur pitch.